Which of the Following Examples Depicts an Explicit Norm

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples depicts an explicit norm?

• A)Group members have learned to leave the seat nearest the door for their leader.
• B)Within a few days after working together in a newly formed committee,members begin using one another's first names.
• C)Ralph has started bringing extra copies of the group's agenda to the meeting for members who have forgotten theirs.
• D)Everyone abides by the "be on time; be out on time" rule set on the first day of the group meetings.
• E)After getting the "evil eye" from several members,Ruthie stops checking her smartphone during meetings.

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Definitions:

Erikson's Emphasis

Focus on the developmental stages of the human lifespan, proposing that individuals go through eight stages of psychosocial development from infancy to late adulthood.

Freud's Approaches

Refers to the psychoanalytic theories and techniques developed by Sigmund Freud, which emphasize unconscious processes, childhood experiences, and defense mechanisms in shaping personality.

Psychosocial Development

A theory that proposes eight stages through which a healthily developing human should pass from infancy to late adulthood.

Intimate Relationships

Deeply personal and close connections between people, often involving emotional, physical, or sexual intimacy.